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GET THE MOST IN YOUR STORAGE SPACE!
Most self storage facilities offer a variety of unit
sizes. The Self Storage Space Calculator is used to pick the right space size for you.
The term Cube used in the Self Storage Space Calculator is the cubic feet that an article will normally occupy.
In an effort to help you determine what space size you
need, inventory your goods using the space calculator and simply follow the steps below.
1. Fill in the number of each article stored.
2. Multiply the number of each article by the cube number.
3. Put the answer in the total cube column.
4. Add each column, number of articles and number total cubic feet. Add the total number of cubic feet for all columns.
5. Refer to the chart below and pick the right space size for you!
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8
Foot Ceiling |
| Space
Size |
Cubic
Feet |
Square
Feet |
| 5W x 5L x
8H |
200 |
25 |
| 5 x 10 x
8 |
400 |
50 |
| 8 x 10 x
8 |
640 |
80 |
| 10 x 10 x
8 |
800 |
100 |
| 10 x 12 x
8 |
960 |
120 |
| 10 x 15 x
8 |
1200 |
150 |
| 10 x 20 x
8 |
1600 |
200 |
| 10 x 25 x
8 |
2000 |
250 |
| 10 x 30 x
8 |
2400 |
300 |
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10
Foot Ceiling |
| Space
Size |
Cubic
Feet |
Square
Feet |
| 5W x 5L x 10H |
250 |
25 |
| 5 x 10 x10 |
500 |
50 |
| 8 x 10 x 10 |
800 |
80 |
| 10 x 10 x 10 |
1000 |
100 |
| 10 x 12 x 10 |
1200 |
120 |
| 10 x 15 x 10 |
1500 |
150 |
| 10 x 20 x 10 |
2000 |
200 |
| 10 x 25 x 10 |
2500 |
250 |
| 10 x 30 x 10 |
3000 |
300 |
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Living
Room
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Bar - Portable |
15 |
Bench Frsd/Piano |
5 |
Bookcase |
20 |
| Bookshelves - Sect. |
5 |
Cabinet, Curio |
10 |
Chair, straight |
5 |
| Chair, arm |
10 |
Chair, rocker |
12 |
Chair, Occasional |
15 |
| Chair, Overstuffed |
25 |
Chest, cedar |
15 |
Clock, grandfather |
20 |
| Day bed |
30 |
Desk, SM Winthrop |
22 |
Desk, secretary |
35 |
| Fireplace equip. |
5 |
Footstool |
2 |
Hall Tree Rack |
2 |
| Hall Tree Large |
12 |
Lamp, floor |
3 |
Lamp, pole |
3 |
| Magazine rack |
2 |
Music Cabinet |
10 |
Piano, baby grd./upright |
70 |
| Piano, parlor grand |
80 |
Piano,
spinet/console |
60 |
Radio, table |
2 |
| Rugs, lg. roll/pad |
10 |
Rugs, sm. roll/pad |
3 |
Sofa, rattan/wicker |
10 |
| Sofa, sec. per sec. |
30 |
Sofa, loveseat |
35 |
Sofa, 3 cushion |
50 |
| Sofa, hide. 4
cushion |
60 |
Stereo, component |
8 |
Stereo, console |
15 |
| Tables, drop/occas |
12 |
Tables, coffee |
5 |
Tables, end |
5 |
| Telephone stand |
5 |
TV portable |
5 |
TV table mode |
10 |
| TV console |
15 |
TV combination |
25 |
TV stand |
3 |
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Trunk |
5 |
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Nursery
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Bath |
5 |
Bed |
30 |
Chair, C |
3 |
| Chair, high |
5 |
Chest |
12 |
Chest, toy |
5 |
| Crib, baby |
10 |
Table, childs |
5 |
Playpen |
10 |
| Rug, large or pad |
10 |
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Rug, small or pad |
3 |
Appliances
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Air Cond., window
sm |
15 |
Air Cond., window
lg |
20 |
Dehumidifier |
10 |
| Dishwasher |
20 |
Freezer, 10 or less |
30 |
Freezer, 11-15 |
45 |
| Freezer 16 or over |
60 |
Range,
20" wide |
10 |
Range, 30"
wide |
15 |
| Range, 36"
wide |
30 |
Refrigerator, 6 cu
ft. or less |
30 |
Refrigerator, 7-10
cu ft. |
45 |
| Refrigerator, 11 cu
ft + |
60 |
Trash Compactor |
15 |
Vacuum Cleaner |
5 |
| Washing Machine |
25 |
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Dryer |
25 |
Kitchen
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Bkft. Suite, chairs |
5 |
Breakfast Table |
10 |
Chair, High |
5 |
| Ironing Board |
2 |
Kitchen Cabinet |
30 |
Microwave Oven |
10 |
| Serving Cart |
15 |
Stool |
3 |
Table |
5 |
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Utility Cabinet |
10 |
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Porch
and Outdoor
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Chairs, aluminum |
1 |
Chairs, metal |
3 |
Chairs, wood |
5 |
| Gard. hose &
tool |
10 |
Glider / Settee |
20 |
Ladder, 6' step |
3 |
| Ladder, 8' step |
2 |
Ladder, extension |
8 |
Lawn Mower, hand |
5 |
| Lawn Mower, Power |
5 |
Lawn Mower, Riding |
35 |
Leaf Sweeper |
5 |
| Outdoor Child Slide |
10 |
Outdoor Child Gym |
20 |
Outdoor Dry. Racks |
5 |
| Outdoor Swings |
30 |
Picnic Table |
20 |
Picnic Bench |
5 |
| Roller Lawn |
15 |
Rug, Large |
7 |
Rug, Small |
3 |
| Sand Box |
10 |
Spreader |
2 |
Table, Small |
2 |
| Table, Large |
4 |
Umbrella |
5 |
Wheelbarrow |
8 |
Dining
Room
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Bench, harvest |
10 |
Buffet (base) |
30 |
Hutch (Top) |
20 |
| Cabinet, Corner |
20 |
Dining Table |
30 |
Dinning Chair |
5 |
| Server |
15 |
Tea Cart |
10 |
Rugs, Pad Large |
10 |
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Rugs, Pad Small |
3 |
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Bedroom
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Bed, Waterbed Base |
10 |
Bed, Rollaway |
20 |
Bed,
Single/Hollywood |
40 |
| Bed, Std. Double |
60 |
Bed, Queen |
65 |
Bed, King |
70 |
| Bed, Bunk (set 2) |
70 |
Bookshelves Sect. |
5 |
Chair, boudoir |
10 |
| Chair, Str./Rocker |
5 |
Chaise Lounge |
25 |
Chest Bachelor |
12 |
| Chest, Cedar |
15 |
Chest, Armoire |
30 |
Desk SM/Winthrop |
22 |
| Dresser/Vanity Bch |
3 |
Dresser, Vanity |
20 |
Dresser, Single |
30 |
| Dresser, Double |
40 |
Dresser, Triple |
50 |
Night Table |
5 |
| Rugs, Pad Large |
10 |
Rugs, Pad Small |
3 |
Wardrobe, Small |
20 |
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Wardrobe, Small |
40 |
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Miscellaneous
| Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
Article |
Cube |
| Baby Carriage |
4 |
Baskets, Clothes |
5 |
Bicycle |
5 |
| Tricycle |
2 |
Bowling Ball/Bag |
3 |
Card Table |
2 |
| Folding Chairs |
1 |
Clothes Hamper |
5 |
Cot, Folding |
10 |
| Desk, Office |
30 |
Fan |
5 |
Fern/Plant Stands |
2 |
| Filing Cab. Crdbd. |
3 |
Filing Cab. 2 Door |
10 |
Filing Cab. 4 Door |
20 |
| Footlockers |
5 |
Game Table |
15 |
Golf Bag |
4 |
| Heater, Gas/Elec. |
5 |
Metal Shelves |
5 |
Ping Pong Table |
40 |
| Pool Table Comp. |
40 |
Pool Table Slate |
100 |
Power Tool Hand Ea. |
3 |
| Power Tool Stand |
15 |
Sewing Mach. Port. |
5 |
Sewing Mach.
Console |
10 |
| Sewing Mach.
w/Cabinet |
20 |
Sled |
2 |
Suitcase |
5 |
| Table, Utility |
5 |
Tackle Box |
1 |
Tire |
3 |
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Tire w/Rim |
5 |
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